Nyssa sylvatica Summer Although the white flowers are

Although the white flowers are very small

A delightful English crab apple with a compact

or 'Holstein' or 'Granny Smith' (flower slightly earlier but usually overlap in season)

The flowers are more resistant to late night frost damage

with the leaves in May

Nyssa sylvatica Summer Although the white flowers areAlso known as tupelo, this ornamental tree is of particular enviromental value, providing fruit for birds and nectar for bees. It is native in a huge area of western North America from Ontario to the borders of Mexico. Pyramidal crown becoming round with elliptical green leaves that turn fiery red in autumn. Can grow in standing water. Hardy.